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My mother’s cheese and onion pie
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My mother’s cheese and onion pie

9 ingredients 1 hr + 1 hr Serves 4 openrecipes
My mother’s cheese and onion pie

Make time for a lazy afternoon of cooking with Simon Hopkinson’s homemade cheese and onion pie recipe.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

871
Calories
22g
Protein
34g
Fat
118g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
White Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 60g/2oz butter
  • 60g/2oz lard
  • 200g/7oz self-raising flour
  • pinch salt
  • 25g/1oz butter
  • 3 onions
  • salt and freshly ground white pepper
  • 250g/9oz Lancashire
  • , for sealing and glazing milk

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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